Lay Hong Berhad Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Lay Hong Berhad has a total shareholder equity of MYR616.1M and total debt of MYR191.3M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 31.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are MYR1.1B and MYR482.3M respectively. Lay Hong Berhad's EBIT is MYR171.8M making its interest coverage ratio 14. It has cash and short-term investments of MYR88.5M.

Key information

31.1%

Debt to equity ratio

RM 191.34m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio14x
CashRM 88.47m
EquityRM 616.10m
Total liabilitiesRM 482.34m
Total assetsRM 1.10b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 19
These 4 Measures Indicate That Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

Apr 01
With EPS Growth And More, Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Makes An Interesting Case

Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

Nov 22
Is Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) A Risky Investment?

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Jun 01
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Nov 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Sep 05
Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Jun 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Nov 02
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

May 31
Capital Allocation Trends At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Aren't Ideal

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Mar 22
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

Feb 24
Our Take On The Returns On Capital At Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG)

A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

Jan 20
A Look At Lay Hong Berhad's (KLSE:LAYHONG) Share Price Returns

Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Dec 16
Lay Hong Berhad (KLSE:LAYHONG) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: LAYHONG's short term assets (MYR454.9M) exceed its short term liabilities (MYR317.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: LAYHONG's short term assets (MYR454.9M) exceed its long term liabilities (MYR165.0M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: LAYHONG's net debt to equity ratio (16.7%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: LAYHONG's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 67.7% to 31.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: LAYHONG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (102.2%).

Interest Coverage: LAYHONG's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (14x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 01:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

Lay Hong Berhad is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Wen ChyeHong Leong Investment Bank Berhad
Min-Tze ChuaKenanga Research
Jit Hoong ChanUOB Kay Hian Research Pte Ltd